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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,190.50, 175,733.25 and 69,827.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,190.50, 175,733.25 and 69,827.97 is: 104,710.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,190.50 : 175,733.25 = 69,827.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,190.50/175,733.25 = 69,827.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,190.50x = 175,733.25 × 69,827.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,190.50x = 12,271,096,506.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,271,096,506.15/117,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,710.68

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